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The Data Center Divide
A policy snapshot ahead of the 2026 midterms. Mapping data center incentives, restrictions, and bans through legislation, regulations, and executive actions across all 50 states and 1,462 local jurisdictions.
Butte County
Slightly Anti-Data Center Policies
Against data centersPro data centers
California’s enacted statewide action concerns consolidating two state data centers. Upcoming rules would add water and energy reporting, environmental review, and potential utility costs for some facilities, without generally banning data-center development.
Rating and summary from California statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for Butte County.
current law · Unincorporated areasDoes not specifically address data centers; it lists which uses are allowed or require permits in Butte County’s agriculture zones.Butte County Code Chapter 24 (Zoning & Subdivision Regulations)
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